Teacher Contracts Ratified By Seymour Schools
The Seymour Education Association unanimously ratified the 1976-77 teacher contracts after the Seymour school board approved salary proposals. Beginning salaries rise to 8850 for bachelors, 9350 for masters, with higher tops after specified years. agreement reached after stalled talks.
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Seymour Education Association
Seymour
Seymour Community Schools
Conrad Galloway
Dr. Galloway
County Plans Mosquito Spray Program Across County
County commissioners agreed to seek funds for chemicals and incidentals to start a county wide mosquito control program led by Robert Gatte the county sanitarian. He outlined three methods including spray guns for weeds portable back mounted units for small areas road side units on pickups and aerial spraying for large swampy zones. The meeting also covered next year’s budget and estimates for fair ground repairs jail and courthouse work with experts from Southern Indiana Engineering and an architect.
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Robert Gatte
Sanitarian
Gatte
Fair Ground
Delmar Kloeker
Southern Indiana Engineering Company
Columbus
David B. Hill
Seymour
O'ville Board Hires Teachers and Extends Contract
The Metropolitan School District of Vernon Township hired Randall Kerkhoff as vocational agriculture instructor and Sandy Brummett as elementary teacher. Walter Pevier, auto mechanic instructor, had his contract extended from nine to ten months. The board ordered wheels reattached to rolling coat racks to prevent floor scratches.
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Vernon Township
Robert H. Ginger
Randall Kerkhoff
Jerry Webb
Kerkhoff
Purdue University
Frankton
Sandy
Highway Equipment Sale Set for August in Seymour District
Indiana Highway Commission will auction excess equipment at 10 a.m. August 5 at the Scottsburg unit office. Items include dump trucks, a pickup, a Chevrolet carryall, tractors, spreaders and snowplows. Four district sales are planned this summer with inspections offered the week prior and before 8 a.m. sale day. bidders must register and use certified payments.
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Seymour
Indiana State Highway Commission
Scottsburg
Scott County
Seymour Area
Browns Town Chamber elects officers and directors
At a brief Monday meeting at 7 30 p m in the chamber office Browns town Chamber of Commerce elected new officers John McCoy as president John Nolting as vice president and David Lucas as secretary treasurer Three new directors were chosen Fletch Tabor Kenneth Ball and Ed Mulberry
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Brownstown Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
John McCoy
John Nolting
David Lucas
Fletch Tabor
Kenneth Ball
Ed Mulberry
Road To Close on U S 31 Near Ind 7 Bartholomew County
The State Highway Department said U S 31 one mile south of Ind 7 in Bartholomew County will close at 7 a m on Wednesday to remove railroad tracks crossing the highway. The road will reopen in the late afternoon after the work is finished.
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Ind. 7
Bartholomew County
State Highway Department
Hypertension Discussed In Local Heart Health Program
More than 100 attendees watched a film and heard talks at Central Christian Church on You Your Heart and Your Blood Pressure. Dr William F Blaisdell explained essential hypertension and the benefits of control for a normal life, noting readings and annual checks.
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Jackson County Extension Service
Southeast
Indiana
American Heart Association
Central Christian Church
William F. Blaisdell
Jackson County
Roger
Jerrie) Sisler
R.D
Jackson County Schneck Memorial Hospital
Carolyn Gordon
Joe Erp
Clifton B. Long
Ray Wade
Blaisdell
Tor
Rebekah Carr
R.N
C. F
Bertie) Howard
Bush Street
Southeast Indiana
Cafe Patrons Testify in Jones Murder Trial
The defense called patrons and an employee of Paul’s Cafe to the witness stand in Monday session of the murder trial of Robert Paul Jones in Lawrence Circuit Court at Bedford.
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Jones
Paul's Cafe
Robert Paul Jones
Lawrence
Bedford
Seymour Weather Records and Columbus murder trial details
Downtown Seymour noon temperature unofficial at 65 with a high Monday. Precipitation 0.23. River at 7 a.m. 1.8. In Columbus a 32 year old man faces three counts of first degree murder for shootings on Nov 9 killing Tybith Campbell and James Malone and Leslie M Crum. Testimony described the shooter as calm yet irritated. witnesses included cafe patrons and a waitress. A jailhouse witness testimony issue and indictments on Malone and Crum deaths were argued with a court ruling to let the jury decide.
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Columbus
Tybith Campbell
Seymour
James Malone
Leslie M Crum
Bud Acton
Steve Boles
John Conlon
Charles Coop
Barbara Wrighthouse
Conlon
Jones
Boles
William
Bud’’ Burton
Bedford
Indiana State Prison
Burton
Ford Talks To Jaycee Convention
President Ford told Jaycees in Indianapolis he remains confident of a first ballot GOP nomination victory in Kansas City in August He urged action to end massive busing while defending racial equality as a constitutional value Ford named Talcott Seelye to temporarily lead the Beirut embassy after the Meloy killing and said anti-busing legislation will go to Congress this week.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Ford
Italy
Weir Cook
Kansas City
Talcott Seelye
U.S
Jaycees
Capitol
Whitcomb Home in Good Health After Checkup
Former Governor Edgar D. Whitcomb returned home this morning after Indiana University Hospital doctors found a spot on his lung that does not require surgery. Dr J S Battersby said the lesion is probably scar tissue and not malignant, likely present for five years.
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Edgar D. Whitcomb
Indiana University Hospital
I. U. Hospital
Town Boards Convene in Brownstown for Southeast Indiana Round Table
Twenty four town board members from Georgetown Osgood Clarksville Medora Crothersville and Brownstown gathered at the Brownstown senior citizens building for a quarterly Round Table. Indiana Commerce head Jim Linse urged creation of Economic Development Commissions and noted Indy’s file of town land for industry. Next meeting set for Aug 17 in Clarksville.
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Georgetown
Osgood
Clarksville
Medora
Crothersville
Brownstown
Indiana
Senior Citizens Building
Jim Linse
Indiana Department of Commerce
Economic Development Commission
Indianapolis
Charles Nutac
Continental Insurance
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Neb
Roman Hruska
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Roger F. Marsh
Greenfield District
U.S. 40
Broadway Street
Greenfield
Crawfordsville
Montgomery County
Vincennes
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Chrisney
Spencer County
Department of Administration
Harvey Lambright
LaGrange County
D. W Ellsworth
General Services Division
Omer
Ruth Everhart
Rockford
Rae
William F Marshall
Richard Donnelly
H. Wayne Baker
Marshall
James W Barringer
Jennings County
Baker
Malone
Crum
Smith and Wesson
Jaycee
Washington
Ron Nelsen
Christian Democrats
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Bolles
Phoenix
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Tria
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